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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1973

Page

2

Keota Centennial Plans Set for July 12 to 14

tentative schedule outlines Shrine Circus performances on July 13 and a three day celebration with parades, skydivers, balloon ascension, military displays, dances, pageants, and a horse show. officials note acts and events subject to change but aim to finalize by month end.

Keota Denny Bohrofen Bohrofen Ray Keith Dunton Hughes Iowa Army Navy Air Force Coast Guard Marines SAC Band Omaha Goodyear Shrine Circus Denny Washington Shrine Group Washington Shriners Washington Shriners St. Mary's Church

Proper Shoe Fit PromOTES Health and Comfort on Daily Steps

A doctor urges all to own a comfortable bed and good shoes since daily life involves extensive walking. An average person logs about 15,000 steps daily, with foot impact reaching millions of pounds. The piece stresses footwear as essential and advises trusting experienced, conscientious shoe fitters.

Waco Kindergartners Register For 1960s Class In Crawfordsville

Registration for next year's kindergarten was held at the elementary school on Monday. Enrollment remains stable at 47 children, with girls outnumbering boys two to one. Parents discussed the program with Principal Fred Stone, teacher Nancy Sandeen, nurse Lorraine Suter, and speech therapist Karen Hassell. A pre school clinic will be offered in spring for two groups.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Waco Fred Stone Nancy Sandeen Lorraine Suter Karen Hassell Richard Smoot Kevin Darrell Sanderson Rusty Kermit Jenkins Kerry Ron Carstens Lori Donald Craft Kathy Gary Davis Lisa Allie Eichelberger Pam Larry Kaufman Erin Roger Roth Micki Merle Unkrich Julia Dale Widmer Mike Woodsmall Teresa Bill Bachman Rebecca Larry Black Tracy Steve Fletcher Kelly Richard Griffith Gene Lintz Karen Leonard Malmberg Tina Sidney Brooks Holly Jerry Imhoff Kimberly Gary Mast Janette Don Reighard Carma Benjie Roth Cinda Bradley Roth Corrine William Starr Brenda Joseph Wenger Linda Robert Wenger Carrie Richard Yoder Kelly Jo Karen Sinn Janine

Wayland Residents Return Home From Hospitals

Wayland residents report several hospital discharges this past week. Notable returns include Mrs. Max McGuire from Mercy Hospital Iowa City and Ralph Kauffman from Mercy Iowa City, with Jim Boshart and Duwaine Hirschy also leaving Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant after medical or back injury treatment. Community events include birthdays, weddings, and family gatherings centered on local households and neighboring towns.

Wayland Laurence Shaffer Wayland Max McGuire Mercy Hospital Iowa City Jim Boshart Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Duwaine Hirschy Ralph Kauffman Mahlon Wyse Glen Richard Clarence Wenger Susan Darla Gene Messer Elmer Roth James Wyse Kendra Laurence Shaffer Wyse Ralph Roth James Troutman Bonnie Barny Steve Roth St. Alphonsus J. B. Magdefray Joe Schlatter Max Schlatter Rock Island Harold Kauffman Simon Leichty Dr. Roth Kauffmans West Wayland W. E. Fort Shirley Fort Linnea Kevin Brian James Fort Kim Jason Ronnie Fort Randy Fort Debbie Gordon Church of Christ At Pleasantville Randy Bill Fort

Ainsworth Cub Scouts Meet at Legion Hall Music Makers Theme

Ainsworth Cub Scouts held a pack meeting at Legion Hall with the theme Music Makers. Don Edwards opened with God Bless America as dens showed instruments and bird houses, patches and mothers pins were awarded, games and refreshments followed, next event is Blue and Gold banquet at United Presbyterian Church on Feb 23.

C. A. 111Umpson Ainsworth Cub Scouts of Ainsworth Legion Hall Don Edwards God Bless America Webelos United Presbyterian Church Mary O'Connor Mary Williams Washington Betty Crocker Owens

Community Notices and Personal Visits Highlight Local Page

The page lists social visits among Cotter and Columbus Junction residents, including Christy Frakes with grandparents, Hugh and Cathryn Corliss at the Lutheran Home in Muscatine, and Mrs. Don Rabenold hosting the R OS Club with Mary and Orie O Connor present. It also notes meetings of church groups and the United Methodist Women with plans for March 7 and a speaker from Muscatine, urging stamps and Betty Crocker coupons.

Terra Haute Ind Robert Shulls Shull Friendly Families Club Ed Koehler Stanley McCreedy Duane White Everette Roberts Glen Owens van Wert Ohio Homer Koontz Rockford Russell Owens Joe Johnston George Stout Sr Harold Frakes Wellman Joe Frakes Christy Frakes Hugh Morris Hugh Cathryn Corliss Muscatine Corliss Washington D.C Cotter United Methodist Women Burke McCreedy Vincent James Shennie Buck C. A. Thompson McCreedy Orie O'Connor Juan Cadema Betty Crocker

Tattoo use and acne notes in L. M. Boyd column

A 1973 L. M. Boyd column surveys tattoos among convicts and general findings on acne and self confidence. It cites a truck and bus mpg average, a question and answer panel on child development and weight, and quirky legal notices about lawsuits in different countries.

D. Ellerbrook Nebraska Psychiatric Institute

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